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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321.08, 443.13 and 210.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321.08, 443.13 and 210.62 is: 290.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321.08 : 443.13 = 210.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321.08/443.13 = 210.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321.08x = 443.13 × 210.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321.08x = 93,333.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,333.15/321.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.68

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